Nurses in Ireland decreased to 15.52 per 1000 people in 2025 from 15.65 per 1000 people in 2024. Nurses in Ireland averaged 13.28 per 1000 people from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 15.65 per 1000 people in 2024 and a record low of 11.54 per 1000 people in 2016. source: OECD